Project Manager - Irvine, CA Office

Vcc-LL; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages and bonus potential

Cell phone stipend

Medical, dental, and vision coverage +

Life insurance and disability coverage

Traditional and Roth 401(k)

Wellness program and employee support

Paid time off and holidays

Six-week maternity leave

Job summary

VCC is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead large-scale commercial construction projects from bid through completion. The role emphasizes ownership, leadership, and high standards in coordinating with subcontractors and clients.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Construction Management or related field with 3+ years of PM experience. Based near Irvine, CA, this full-time position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field.
• 3+ years of project management experience with commercial construction projects.
• Strong organization and time-management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; located near Irvine, CA.

Responsibilities

• Reviews pricing, bids and confirms accuracy of material, equipment, and production costs, performance requirements, and delivery schedules.
• Prepares bids for distribution to market, including drawings, specifications, test reports and exhibits.
• Qualify subcontractors prior to award.
• Reviews bids from subcontractors for conformity to contract requirements and recommends acceptable bids.
• Negotiates contract scope and value with bidder.
• Recommends awards and administers subcontracts.
• Processes subcontractor change orders and amendments to contracts.
• Advises scheduling of contractual rights and obligations and prepares estimates data.
• Reviews correspondence concerning subcontractors and responds as necessary.
• Establishes and maintains contact with subcontractors for smooth contract awarding.
• Acts as liaison between company, subcontractors, clients and owners.
• Liaises with accounting on subcontractor payments.
• Conducts and leads project meetings.
• Participates actively in project scheduling.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Job description

Location: Irvine, CA Office
Safety Sensitive Position

Own the Build. Drive Results.

VCC is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead large scale commercial construction projects from bid through completion.

VCC is a nationally recognized, debt-free general contractor with projects in all 50 states and a history of ENR Top 100 rankings. Our Project Managers ensure all contract requirements and paperwork are in order and provide the knowledge, skills and experience working with subcontractors to ensure projects run smoothly.

If you take ownership, lead from the front, and hold high standards — we want to connect.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

• Reviews pricing, bids and confirms accuracy of material, equipment, and production costs, performance requirements, and delivery schedules to ensure completeness and validity.
• Prepares bids for distribution to market. Includes drawings, specifications, test reports, and other exhibits that may be required.
• Qualify subcontractors prior to award.
• Reviews bids from subcontractors for conformity to contract requirements and recommends acceptable bids.
• Negotiates contract scope and value with bidder.
• Recommends awards and administers subcontracts.
• Processes subcontractor change orders.
• Requests or approves amendments to or extensions of contracts.
• Advises scheduling of contractual rights and obligations.
• Compiles data for preparing estimates.
• Reviews all correspondence concerning subcontractors and responds as necessary.
• Establishes and maintains contact with subcontractors to ensure the smooth working of the contract awarding process.
• Act as liaison between company and subcontractors, clients and owners.
• Act as liaison with accounting on subcontractor payments.
• Conduct/lead project meetings.
• Play an active role with project scheduling.
• Other duties as assigned.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field.
• 3+ years of project management experience with commercial construction projects.
• Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative.
• Strong organization, time-management, verbal and written communication skills.
• Located near Irvine, CA

What We Offer

We invest in our people and support long-term careers.

Our employees receive a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support both professional performance and personal well-being, including:

• Competitive wages and potential bonus opportunities
• Cell phone stipend
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity plans
• Company-provided life insurance and long-term disability coverage
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) retirement optionsWellness program and employee support resources
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 100% paid six-week maternity leave

Why VCC

Founded in 1987, from one office in Little Rock to nine offices nationwide, VCC has built a reputation for excellence. We operate with a financially conservative, debt-free philosophy that provides stability and long-term opportunity.

Our success is built on strong field leadership. If you’re ready to lead meaningful projects and build your future with a respected national contractor, apply today.

VCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.

This is a safety-sensitive position. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of required background and drug screening.